Jesus’ title “Son of Man” reveals far more than mere humanity. It reflects divine authority and fulfills prophetic visions like Daniel’s. Rooted in Old Testament visions and charged with Messianic expectation, the term reveals who Jesus truly is: the one with authority to forgive sins, reign eternally, and be worshipped by all nations.

Jesus of Nazareth is one of the most historically attested figures of antiquity. Multiple biblical and extra-biblical sources confirm His existence, death, and the explosive rise of Christianity following His claimed resurrection. This article explores historical records from Jewish, Roman, and Christian texts and considers who Jesus said He was within the Jewish cultural context.